With production sites in the USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies is continuing to grow. We supply our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma and biotech, and agrigenomics with mission critical genomics solutions. Our integrated portfolio of products, services, and expertise supports our goal of “Science for a Safer World.”
We have put our mission into practice through close collaboration with our customers, enabling research that leads to life changing treatments for diseases worldwide. We are currently looking for additional colleagues who are ready to take on the challenge of working in a growing and purpose driven company.
This role is responsible for managing production planning and ensuring that demand, capacity, and materials are well aligned. It involves close collaboration with purchasing, production, warehouse, and customer service to meet delivery timelines while keeping inventory levels low. There is also a strong focus on clear processes, high quality data, and continuous improvement of planning activities.
- Create, maintain, and continuously align production plans, taking into account demand, capacity, and material availability, while ensuring clear communication across all involved teams
- Lead regular planning meetings and carry out short term and long term capacity planning with a focus on utilization, bottlenecks, and priorities
- Ensure material availability through close coordination with purchasing, inventory monitoring, early risk identification, and taking action in case of shortages
- Analyze supply chain performance, inventory, and delivery reliability, including delays and excess stock, and implement improvements
- Drive and improve planning processes, including the SIOP process, and establish clear standards and documentation
- Maintain master data in ERP systems, support new products and projects, and collaborate across functions to achieve operational targets
- Several years of experience (5+) in supply chain planning or production planning
- Fluent English and German at a professional level (B1/B2) is required
- Strong Excel skills and confident use of ERP systems
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is an advantage
- Analytical and structured working style with a focus on problem solving
Please apply with an English language CV.
Additional InformationLGC ist ein führendes, globales Life Science Unternehmen, das unternehmenskritische Komponenten und Lösungen für wachstumsstarke Anwendungsbereiche in der Humanmedizin und anderen Märkten weltweit anbietet. Unser hochwertiges Produktportfolio besteht aus unternehmenskritischen Tools für die Genomanalyse und für Qualitätssicherungsanwendungen, die in der Regel in die Produkte und Arbeitsabläufe unserer Kundschaft eingebettet sind und aufgrund ihrer Leistung, Qualität und ihres breiten Spektrums geschätzt werden.
UNSERE WERTE
- Leidenschaft
- Neugierde
- Integrität
- Brillianz
- Respekt
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LGC setzt sich für Offenheit, gegenseitigen Respekt und gleiche Beschäftigungschancen ein ungeachtet von ethnischer oder sozialer Herkunft, Gender, Alter, Religion, jeglicher Beeinträchtigungen oder sexuellen Orientierung und Identität. Wir engagieren uns für eine integrative Kultur und sind fest davon überzeugt, dass die Vielfältigkeit individueller Werte und Perspektiven den Erfolg und die Qualität unserer Arbeit ausmacht.
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Skills Required
- Several years of experience (5+) in supply chain planning or production planning
- Fluent English and German at a professional level (B1/B2)
- Strong Excel skills
- Confident use of ERP systems
- Analytical and structured working style with focus on problem solving
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
LGC Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LGC and has not been reviewed or approved by LGC.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision coverage with FSA/HSA options are consistently part of the package, and private medical is cited where applicable in the UK. Coverage is often characterized as solid alongside other core benefits.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer contribution in the U.S. and pension schemes in the UK, complemented by life and disability insurance. These elements are highlighted as part of a standard-to-competitive core package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, holidays, sick leave, and family leave are broadly available, with some sites offering a year‑end shutdown. Flexibility and local leave programs contribute to a generally well-rounded time‑off offering.
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What We Do
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality and range. LGC’s tools play a key role in customer workflows from discovery applications through to commercial manufacture and enable its customers to: bring new diagnostics and therapies to market; progress research and development; optimise food production; and continuously monitor and enhance the quality of food, the environment and consumer products. LGC’s 175+ years of scientific heritage, combined with a track record of innovation and value-enhancing acquisitions, has enabled the company to build its product portfolio and expertise, and develop deep relationships with customers, industry partners and the global scientific community. LGC’s core purpose of Science for a safer world and its core values of passion, curiosity, integrity, brilliance and respect, drive its culture. As of 30 June 2021, it employs 4,350 employees, of which over 1,175 employees hold PhD and/or master’s degrees. Its products and services are delivered by highly qualified and experienced teams, operating from a global network of accredited sites that showcase its scientific and manufacturing capabilities.
